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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter XLVIII · Chapter 048: Ideology

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If the Count of Monte Cristo had been for a long time familiar with the ways of Parisian society, he would have appreciated better the significance of the step which M.

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If the Count of Monte Cristo had been for a long time familiar with the
ways of Parisian society, he would have appreciated better the
significance of the step which M.
de Villefort had taken.
Standing well
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter XLVIII · Chapter 048: Ideology

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If the Count of Monte Cristo had been for a long time familiar with the
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ways of Parisian society, he would have appreciated better the
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significance of the step which M.
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de Villefort had taken.
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Standing well
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appreciated

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been

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Count

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Cristo

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de

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have

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he

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If

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long

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M

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Monte

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of

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Parisian

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significance

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society

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Standing

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step

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taken

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the

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time

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Villefort

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ways

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well

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which

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with

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would

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Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 048: Ideology?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "If the Count of Monte Cristo had been for a long time familiar with the...", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

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Narrator: If the Count of Monte Cristo had been for a long time familiar with the
Narrator: repeat;—it is not usual, I say, for such privileged and wealthy beings